News
Aug 29, 2024
Innovating Infrared Spectroscopy With Optical Microchips
ECE Professor Srinivas Tadigadapa and Soheil Farazi, PhD’24, electrical engineering, are using quantum mechanical techniques to develop optical microchips that will revolutionize infrared spectroscopy by reducing the need for bulky and costly palmtop machinery, making the process more accessible.
Aug 29, 2024
Co-ops Helped Alumnus Reach Top Tier of Computer Industry
Quincy Allen, E’82, electrical engineering, attributes his three co-ops to setting him apart from others when he graduated and landed a job at Xerox Corp., where he eventually became president of its Production Systems Group. Today, he continues to support technology companies as a board member.
Aug 29, 2024
Creating Age-Inclusive VR
ECE Associate Professor Sarah Ostadabbas, in collaboration with the University of Rhode Island, was awarded a $600,000 NSF grant for “Graph-Centric Exploration of Nonlinear Neural Dynamics in Visuospatial-Motor Functions During Immersive Human-Computer Interactions.” She is investigating how aging impacts the ability to use emerging HCI technologies.
Aug 29, 2024
Using Co-op To Find an Ideal Career Path
Co-ops at GE Aviation, Harvard Apparatus, and Te.sla Motors helped Clare Cashen, E’16, mechanical engineering, discover her career interests and aspirations. Today, she is a product assurance engineer at Rolls Royce, while pursuing a master’s degree in mechanical engineering at Purdue University.
Aug 28, 2024
Research on Experiential Learning in Norway
MIE Associate Teaching Professor Yustianto Tjiptowidjojo and MIE/BioE Associate Professor Rouzbeh Amini published research from a Dialogue of Civilizations on “An Experiential Learning Opportunity in Norway: Computation for Bioengineering and Mechanical Engineering Students” in the Journal of Biomechanical Engineering.
Aug 28, 2024
Metamaterials Design via and for Computation
MIE/ECE Professor Yongmin Liu was featured in a Nature Computational Science Focus Q&A on “Metamaterials Design via and for Computation,” where he discussed the synergy between photonic metamaterials and AI.
Aug 28, 2024
New NSF Center for Pandemic Insights
Northeastern University was featured in the Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News article New NFS Center for Pandemic Insights, a partnership of 11 universities and includes ECE Distinguished Professor Nian Sun […]
Aug 28, 2024
Long COVID: What We’re Learning From Scientists and Patients About Pathogens and Chronic Illness
ChE Associate Professor Abby Koppes was featured in the episode “Long COVID: What We’re Learning From Scientists and Patients About Pathogens and Chronic Illness” on the American Chemical Society (ACS) Tiny Matters podcast, where she discussed her research in neural engineering and experiences with Long COVID.